The Minneapolis Institute of Art Breaks Attendance Records

The Minneapolis Institute of Art announced that it welcomed a record 760,000 visitors in the fiscal year that ended on June 30. The museum, which has seen a steady increase in attendance over the past four years, wrapped up its monumental centennial celebration in December. Related activities included a number of special events and exhibitions, including the show Delacroix's Influence, which brought together masterpieces by such icons as Delacroix, Edgar Degas, Vincent van Gogh, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir.